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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is seen at the Puerto Rican Day Parade 2026 on Fifth Avenue, Manhattan on June 14, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/Getty Images)

Mamdani on Knicks win: "Is it real?"

Alex Galbraith

The mayor of New York marveled at the way a Knicks championship brought the city together

Melinda French Gates (Raymond Hall/GC Images/Getty Images)

Melinda French Gates, menopause heroine

Andi Zeisler

The billionaire philanthropist wants "a menopause revolution" — but can't name the real problem

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., is seen in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Mullin: Let's throw out the Constitution

Alex Galbraith

The DHS head said he would go to extreme lengths to fight the voter fraud boogeyman

Cake with sprinkles (the_baxters/ Getty Images)

Boxed cake isn't a cheat. It's a gift

Joy Saha

The dot cake trend reminds us of the whimsy and nostalgia behind a longstanding baking shortcut

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico at a rally in Houston, May 27, 2026. (Danielle Villasana/Getty Images)

Right bashes Talarico for quoting Jesus

Andrew Daugherty

Attacks on Texas Senate candidate aren't just about him. They're an attempt to crush progressive Christianity

A transgender flag sits on the grass during the "Trans Youth Prom" outside of the U.S. Capitol building on May 22, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Chaos in wake of anti-trans Kansas law

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Since its enactment, the driver's license law has left trans Kansans unsure of how to navigate everyday life

FIFA president Gianni Infantino presents President Donald Trump a World Cup ticket on August 22, 2025. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

World Cup prices reflect big wealth gap

Stefan Szymanski - The Conversation

The last time the U.S. hosted World Cup games, the average ticket cost $58

On the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, communities remember lives lost and find healing in activism, connections and memories. (Evelyn Hockstein / Getty Images)

Remembering Pulse 10 years later

CK Smith

Communities honor the 49 victims of Orlando nightclub shooting. Families and survivors reflect on healing and grief

Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor in "Disclosure Day" (Niko Tavernise/Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment)

Spielberg's last word for humanity

Coleman Spilde

Cinema's great optimist returns to sci-fi with a plea for compassion. Will we listen?

Workers set up scaffolding and a tarp to follow the court order to remove Trump's name from the Kennedy Center. Crowds gathered to watch the event late Friday night into Saturday morning. By dawn, the name was gone, but the tarp was still up. (Alex WROBLEWSKI / Getty Images)

Trump's name is off the Kennedy Center

CK Smith

Crews removed the name overnight as onlookers, livestreams document the scene. A tarp and scaffolding still remain

Sam Reid as Lestat De Lioncourt (Sophie Giraud/AMC)

The undying thrill of The Vampire Lestat

Melanie McFarland

Anne Rice's seductive antihero made vampires the rock stars of the monsterverse

Assorted soups (Ozgur Coskun/Getty Images)

Canned soups, made better

Joy Saha

Try these simple tips and transform a cheap pantry staple into something homemade — even, restaurant-quality

Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One, Jan. 11, 2026. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Getty Images)

Donald Trump is the real voter fraud

Kirk Swearingen

For Trump and his base, losing can only be the result of a conspiracy — and evidence is beside the point

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson at CPAC, Feb. 20, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

GOP has new plan to kill Social Security

Heather Digby Parton

Trump has repeatedly vowed to defend these landmark safety-net programs. It was another lie

New Yorkers gathered outside the LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, New York City, U.S., on May 7, 2026, to demand a rent freeze on rent-stabilized apartments. (Photo by Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images)

How “freeze the rent” really works

Russell Payne

Even with Mamdani in the mayor's office, tenants aren’t taking a rent freeze for granted

Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, speaks via video before the ringing of opening bell at the launch of the company's initial public offering on June 12, 2026 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Elon Musk's big payday from SpaceX IPO

Brad Badertscher - The Conversation

Investors who bought the shares are unlikely to see the explosive growth that past IPOs had

Olivia Rodrigo (Xavi Torrent/Getty Images for Spotify)

In defense of the babydoll dress

Andi Zeisler

Olivia Rodrigo's headline-grabbing looks are the latest chapter in a longer story of autonomy and liberation

Anthony Head and Nigel Havers in 'Manchild' (Stuart Atkins/Getty Images)

Anthony Head was never unwatchable

Melanie McFarland

From "Buffy" to "Ted Lasso," his roles made us see that no man is beyond redemption

Secretary of State Marco Rubio before a White House press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House, May 5, 2026. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images/Pool)

It's time to cancel the WH reality show

Brian Karem

With Karoline Leavitt on leave, Trump-era briefings have gone from godawful to completely dysfunctional

Alex Clark greets an attendee during a meet and greet session during the Turning Point USA Young Women's Leadership Summit at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center on June 14, 2025 in Grapevine, Texas. (Photo by Sam Hodde for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

TPUSA's message to girls: hate yourself

Amanda Marcotte

Speakers at the women's leadership summit continued Charlie Kirk's misogynist mission

Demonstrators take part in a protest at the Utah State Capitol to oppose the construction of the Stratos data center in Box Elder County on May 23, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Natalie Behring / Getty Images)

The revolt against AI data centers

Jelinda Montes

Energy and water intensive AI projects are draining communities. The revolt is just getting started

People cast their ballots at a vote center in Los Angeles, on November 4, 2025, where Proposition 50 is the only measure on the ballot in the state’s special election. Californians were voting November 4 in a ballot measure likely to further tilt the liberal state towards the Democrats, as the party seeks to neutralize gerrymandering ordered by President Donald Trump. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN/Getty Images)

Trump investigates 2020 with eye on 2026

Dion Nissenbaum, Votebeat - Votebeat

The president is laying the groundwork to question the next GOP loss

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino during a meeting with the White House Task Force for the 2026 World Cup. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

Worst World Cup ever? That's a high bar

Andrew O'Hehir

It's a grotesque festival of consumerism and corruption, with echoes of the 1936 Olympics — and it's here

Brunch spread at Gai Noi (Jodyann Morgan)

Why I keep returning to the Twin Cities

Chaya Milchtein

Where to eat, stay and explore in Minneapolis and St. Paul

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